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  • Lead the way!

    Feb 11, 2021

    Rylee Agar leads her steer onto the scales for the annual weigh and tag day for 4-H and FFA youth beef projects on Sunday. The Hot Springs County youth need to have their market beef projects weighed and tagged by the fair board to mark the official beginning of their projects. Most of the youth have been working with their projects since October or November so this is a good chance for them to "socialize" them to other beef and kids....

  • Sportsman Banquet

    Feb 4, 2021

    World Champion Elk Caller Chad Shearer spoke to attendees at the Shoot Straight Sportsman Banquet and Big Game Hunting seminar last Saturday at the First Baptist Church....

  • Fun times

    Jan 28, 2021

    Tourists visit Hot Springs State Park and stroll on the famous swinging bridge....

  • Ducks Unlimited

    Jan 28, 2021

    Two Ducks Unlimited events were recently held in Thermopolis. On Jan. 9 a statewide retreat was held here and last weekend was the local DU Banquet at the fairgrounds....

  • Frosty

    Jan 28, 2021

    Cold temps and humidity make for some beautiful frost covering a variety of the landscape....

  • Eager to learn about Hot Springs State Park

    Jan 21, 2021

    Recently at Hot Springs State Park's Big Spring, Darrell Montz, a resident of Powell, took the time to explain all he knows about the various hot springs throughout the nation to some visiting tourists. Yulia Bistrevsky, with Russian heritage, and Matt Brosvik from Spokane, Washington were on a road trip exploring the USA. Montz spent considerable time sharing with them his knowledge as they were eager to learn. Bistrevsky and Brosivk said are escaping Washington because of COVID and the governm...

  • Having fun

    Jan 21, 2021

    Kenny Page and his dog Missy enjoy an afternoon stroll in the Hot Springs State Park. Missy eagerly moved along sniffing the air and exploring....

  • Peek-a-boo

    Jan 21, 2021

    Deer are also part of the community as they reside throughout the neighborhoods. Some love having them in town, others find them to be a nuisance. They keep a watchful eye on everyone....

  • Making memories

    Jan 21, 2021

    The Martinez family visiting from Rock Springs took time to photograph the fish and a large gathering of geese at the ponds in the Hot Springs State Park. They enjoyed the Big Spring and toured the area....

  • A classical performance

    Jan 14, 2021

    Tiffany Simeral's students for her Suzuki School of Violins performed Monday night at the Risen Son Baptist Church. Some students started only four months ago. It was well attended by families and friends. The children were at various levels in their performance and all was enjoyable....

  • Splashing good time

    Jan 14, 2021

    The Hot Springs State Park's ponds make a great resting stop for the Canadian geese that come each winter season. Visitors to the park can find many opportunities to see them. The ponds are located near the Big Spring on the way to the buffalo pasture....

  • Eagle eyes

    Jan 14, 2021

    A bald eagle searches for his dinner from high atop a tree....

  • New Year's Eve tourney

    Jan 7, 2021

    Lain Thorpe fires one off during the VFW Cornhole Tournament held New Year's Eve at the VFW Post. The team of Gary Sikes and Carson Dickenson were crowned Cornhole Champions at the end of the event....

  • Afternoon stroll

    Jan 7, 2021

    Tourists enjoy a walk on the terraces in the cool, steamy atmosphere in Hot Springs State Park....

  • First Day hikers

    Jan 7, 2021

    Wyoming State Parks, Historical Sites and Trails hosted First Day Hikes in state parks around Wyoming on New Year's Day. Hikers, including Basil Sorenson, right, joined in on the hike through Hot Springs State Park....

  • A look back at the year in Hot Springs County

    Dec 31, 2020

    In a year most everyone is going to remember for COVID-19, there were many other memorable things that happened in Hot Springs County in 2020. The following is a look back at an important, unique story from each week of the Thermopolis Independent Record. January January 2, 2020 The Discover Thermopolis shop located in downtown Thermopolis now has the largest selec tion of hot sauces in the state of Wyoming, according to owner Howie Samelson. The store has over 700 different flavors and it...

  • Milek display featured at museum

    Jurri Schenck|Dec 31, 2020

    The Hot Springs County Museum recently added a new display to its features that celebrates the legacy of the late Dorothy Grace Buchanan Milek. The Pioneer Association chose Cynthia Garbin to create the Milek display, as Garbin is very familiar with Milek's legacy in the area. Garbin said, "Milek is very special and important to the community. I felt very honored when they asked, 'would you like to do this?'". Milek, whose husband was the late Bob Milek, had five children and is known as an...

  • Soaking

    Dec 31, 2020

    On a cold day, a family enjoys the hot water at the pools in Hot Springs State Park....

  • A jazzy Christmas time

    Dec 24, 2020

    Ryan Mosser, Jean-Luc Willson and Aiden Freeman added a little jazz to the high school Christmas concert last week. Freeman, pictured at right, has been named to the All State Jazz Band as a freshman. One of the pieces the trio performed, "Frosty the Snowman", was arranged by Freeman specifically for this concert....

  • Speech team third at Cheyenne East Holiday Classic

    Dec 24, 2020

    Hot Springs County High School’s Speech and Debate team had another successful weekend as the attended the virtual Cheyenne East Holiday Classic, bringing home third place in 1A/2A. Jean-Luc Willson made his way to the semi-final round in varsity extemp and senior, Dion Lahoe worked their way up to the semi-final round in varsity poetry. Freshman Acacia Harris adds another great weekend to her first season, making it all the way to semis in novice poetry. While the Holiday Classic is always one of the largest tournaments the Bobcats attend, t...

  • Dear Santa, All I want for Christmas is . . .

    Dec 24, 2020

    Dear Santa, I want a big box of nerf bullets, fortnite, nerft guns, bath bombs PS4 and an atv. Ben Dear Santa, Please can i have a barbie. I want a little christmas tree with lights also a mailbox. Avery Dear Santa, ps5 phone ex box ps4 wolverine custom fortnite nerf gun. Joshua Dear Santa, I wot a tv remote play dog and a ps4 and mini frig. Gunther Dear Santa, I want a citin a rele wane play and i want star lambow exbo. I loe christmas love Laney Dear Santa, i want a nerf rifle hov bord....

  • Virtual performance

    Dec 24, 2020

    Ralph Witters Elementary students performed their Christmas concert on December 17 in the auditorium. Public attendance was not allowed, but each grade was recorded and videos can be viewed on the HSCSD#1 website....

  • Who's the elf?

    Dec 24, 2020

    The Elf on the Shelf at Ralph Witters Elementary wished all the students a Holly Jolly Christmas Concert....

  • Accessorize

    Dec 24, 2020

    Some say it is all about the accessories. This Thermopolis Middle School student seems to agree as she performs during her band concert....

  • Laughing all the way

    Dec 24, 2020

    The Hot Springs County High School choir presented some wonderful tunes at their concert last week....

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